Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	parliament_n	say_a	session_n	4,114	5	10.6226	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58756	Proclamation for the more easie stating and inbringing of the pole-money, and for bringing in lists of what is payed of the hearth-money	Scotland. Privy Council.; Eliot, Gilbert, Sir, 1651-1718.	1694 (1694)	Wing S1932; ESTC R41643	2,166	4

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therein-specified_n therefore_o we_o with_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o 〈◊〉_d privy_a council_n for_o the_o more_o speedy_a &_o easy_a state_v and_o inbr_v the_o fore●●id_a pole-money_n in_o the_o particular_a case_n aftermentioned_a peremptorly_a re●●ire_n and_o command_v all_o master_n of_o family_n and_o householder_n to_o give_v up_o ●●ll_v and_z true_a list_n under_o their_o hand_n of_o their_o whole_a servant_n prentice_n and_o ●esidenters_n within_o their_o family_n together_o with_o a_o particular_a and_o exact_a account_n of_o their_o year_n fee_n due_a and_o payable_a to_o they_o at_o the_o term_n of_o martinmass_n next_o to_o come_v and_o that_o they_o deliver_v in_o the_o list_n so_o subscribe_v by_o they_o ●o_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_n who_o be_v hereby_o ordain_v to_o ●●●…smit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o pole-money_n at_o edinburgh_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o they_o will_v be_v answerable_a use_v we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o command_v the_o say_n master_n use_v householder_n and_o other_o who_o shall_v be_v liable_a and_o due_a in_o any_o fee_n to_o ●●eir_n servant_n at_o the_o say_a term_n of_o martinmass_n next_o to_o retain_v in_o their_o own_o ●●nds_n the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o say_a year_n fee_n due_a to_o their_o domestic_a ser●●nts_n who_o be_v to_o remove_v out_o of_o their_o service_n at_o martinmass_n next_o where_o the_o ●●id_a fee_n be_v payable_a in_o money_n to_o be_v make_v forthcoming_a for_o the_o say_n ser●●●ts_v pole-money_n and_o further_o we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o command_v the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_n and_o magistrate_n of_o burgh_n within_o ●heir_o several_a jurisdiction_n at_o their_o first_o meeting_n appoint_v by_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n to_o make_v up_o a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o vacant_a church_n within_o their_o ●ounds_n and_o to_o design_n and_o condescend_v upon_o a_o heretor_fw-la live_v within_o the_o ●●id_a parish_n liable_a in_o payment_n of_o more_o than_o twelve_o pound_n scot_n of_o yearly_a stipend_n to_o the_o say_v kirk_n to_o be_v the_o person_n who_o shall_v pay_v the_o twelve_o pound_n of_o pole-money_n wherein_o the_o say_v vacant_a kirk_n be_v liable_a and_o a_o receipt_n thereof_o from_o the_o farmer_n of_o the_o pole-money_n shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a exoneration_n to_o he_o of_o the_o stipend_n of_o the_o say_v kirk_n wherein_o he_o be_v liable_a protanto_n and_o we_o with_o advice_n foresaid_a require_v and_o command_v the_o commissioner_n of_o our_o supply_n and_o magistrate_n within_o burgh_n to_o go_v diligent_o about_o the_o make_n up_o the_o list_n and_o state_v the_o pole-money_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n hereby_o impower_v and_o authorise_v they_o to_o condescend_v upon_o and_o design_v a_o heretor_fw-la above_o a_o hundred_o pound_n of_o value_a rent_n at_o least_o in_o each_o parish_n where_o no_o commissioner_n live_v who_o be_v so_o design_v and_o certify_v thereof_o by_o the_o tacksman_n of_o the_o pole-money_n their_o subtacksman_n or_o collector_n we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o command_v to_o proceed_v and_o make_v up_o the_o list_n and_o state_n the_o pole-money_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n and_o report_v the_o say_n list_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_n who_o be_v to_o transmit_v the_o same_o with_o the_o list_n make_v up_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_v themselves_o to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o pole-money_n keep_v at_o edinburgh_n betwixt_o and_o the_o day_n appoint_v by_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o several_a commissioner_n themselves_o to_o make_v up_o the_o list_n of_o the_o several_a parish_n within_o which_o they_o dwell_v and_o transmit_v the_o same_o in_o manner_n foresay_a and_o we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a allow_v poind_v of_o the_o person_n liable_a to_o pole-money_n conform_v to_o their_o several_a proportion_n within_o the_o burgh_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o other_o royal._n burgh_n within_o this_o our_o ancient_a kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n use_v within_o the_o several_a burgh_n in_o exact_v and_o uplift_v what_o fall_v under_o their_o sient_a roll_n and_o for_o the_o better_a ingather_v of_o the_o say_a pole-money_n and_o for_o prevent_v tumult_n and_o disorder_n or_o any_o opposition_n that_o may_v be_v make_v in_o put_v the_o law_n in_o execution_n for_o the_o say_a pole-money_n we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o command_v the_o officer_n of_o our_o force_n to_o furnish_v small_a party_n to_o the_o tacksman_n of_o the_o say_a pole-money_n their_o subtacksman_n or_o collector_n according_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v desire_v by_o they_o in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o say_n force_n ly●_n to_o give_v assistance_n and_o concurrence_n to_o they_o in_o the_o execution_n appoint_v by_o law_n for_o ingather_v the_o pole-money_n but_o no_o way_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o quarter_a upon_o any_o person_n for_o the_o same_o and_o see_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o foresay_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o present_a proclamation_n may_v be_v a_o fit_a occasion_n to_o take_v up_o list_n of_o what_o be_v pay_v or_o rest_a of_o the_o hearth-money_n impose_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n therefore_o we_o with_o advice_n foresay_a require_v and_o command_v the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_n within_o the_o several_a parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v and_o the_o heretor_n design_v for_o make_v up_o the_o list_n of_o the_o pole-money_n within_o the_o parish_n where_o they_o dwell_v to_o make_v up_o true_a and_o full_a list_n of_o all_o sum_n of_o money_n pay_v by_o any_o of_o our_o liedge_n for_o the_o hearth-money_n wherein_o they_o be_v liable_a at_o the_o term_n of_o candlemass_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o ninty_a one_o year_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v there_o anent_o and_o present_o to_o transmit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o supply_n who_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o transmit_v they_o to_o the_o clerk_n of_o our_o thesaury_n and_o exchequer_n betwixt_o and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n next_o to_o come_v our_o will_n be_v herefore_o and_o we_o charge_v you_o strict_o and_o command_v that_o incontinent_a these_o our_o letter_n see_v you_o pass_v to_o the_o mercat-cross_a of_o ediburgh_n and_o to_o the_o mercat-cross_n of_o the_o remanent_fw-la headburgh_n of_o the_o whole_a shire_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o there_o in_o our_o name_n and_o authority_n make_v public_a intimation_n of_o the_o premise_n that_o none_o may_v pretend_v ignorance_n give_v under_o our_o signet_n at_o edinburgh_n the_o second_o day_n of_o august_n and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o six_o year_n 1694._o per_fw-la actum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la secreti_fw-la consilii_fw-la gilb_n eliot_n cls._n sti._n consilii_fw-la god_n save_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n